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How to get fromLafayette to New Yorkby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Lafayette to New York by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane LFT - LGA
    6h 2m
    $164–716

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LFT - JFK
    6h 14m
    $115–442

  3. Bus via Chamblee

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to Atlantabus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus Atlanta
    27h 2m
    $209–286

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2211 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    35h 52m
    $452–986

  5. Drive 1,389.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to New Yorkcar car 1,389.8 mi
    24h 7m
    $254–367

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LFT - EWR
    6h 2m
    $121–451

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus FlixBus N2471
    31h 20m
    $233–426

Lafayette to New York by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$452Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,263.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette to New York via Atlanta and Atlanta in around 27h 2m.

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